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ABSCESS

/ˈæbsɛs/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

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Definition of ABSCESS

noun

A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue.

verb

To form a pus-filled, cavity typically from an infection.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is ABSCESS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ABSCESS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of ABSCESS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for ABSCESS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter abscess Total
Scrabble 1313111 11
WWF 1414111 13

Anagrams of ABSCESS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

How to Use ABSCESS in Word Games

ABSCESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since ABSCESS uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ABSCESS to find 51 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ABSCESS

What does ABSCESS mean?
ABSCESS is a noun. A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue.
Is ABSCESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABSCESS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ABSCESS worth in Scrabble?
ABSCESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from ABSCESS?
You can make 51 words from the letters in ABSCESS. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of ABSCESS?
The anagrams of ABSCESS (words using the exact same letters) are: BCASSES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.